[qmailtoaster] MAIL env variable

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
On my RHEL 4 system, it comes with the MAIL variable set in /etc/profile: MAIL=/var/spool/mail/$USER What should this be set to for the qmail toaster? MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir/ ? Q - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] bayes_* permissions

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
It's not necessary, but it's a pretty darned good idea. Are you running any periodical (cron) sync or expire options with sa-learn? Training mechanisms? I'm venturing to setup a setup within Horde/IMP so users can flag spam/ham message to help train the database. But I'm still a bit short in

RE: [qmailtoaster] bayes_* permissions

2006-11-07 Thread David Sánchez Martín
Are you running any periodical (cron) sync or expire options with sa-learn? Training mechanisms? I'm venturing to setup a setup within Horde/IMP so users can flag spam/ham message to help train the database. But I'm still a bit short in the know-how of executing scripts via valias (see my related

RE: [qmailtoaster] slow pop3 logins

2006-11-07 Thread Craig Smith
I was testing this again this morning, as it was some time ago that I did this, and it seems it's not just the -H it's a combination of the -l0 and -H. They do the following I believe. (based on tcpserver paramaters.) -H: Do not look up the remote host name in DNS; remove the environment

Re: [qmailtoaster] Additional Filtering

2006-11-07 Thread NoZy
Hi Erik Thanks =, this is exactly what I was thinking, but is there a way to know for sure that it wll lcik down any emails that only coem fromt his specific server? If not that's ok, just curious... Nozy Ah, 4 domains and two will be in mailguard. Got itI missed something when I

Re: [qmailtoaster] slow pop3 logins

2006-11-07 Thread Jake Vickers
slamp slamp wrote: did you try Craig Smith's solution for the same issue he was having? If removing the DNS check from the pop run file fixes the issue, then that should also answer your question of where the problem is. I'd say this is a band-aid, not a fix.

Re: [qmailtoaster] (repost) running sa-learn from valias

2006-11-07 Thread Jake Vickers
Quinn Comendant wrote: I'm trying to create an alias that pipes a message to sa-learn. I've created the alias: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/1 ~]$valias -s strangecode.com | grep spam [EMAIL PROTECTED] - |sa-learn --ham --no-sync [EMAIL PROTECTED] - |sa-learn --spam --no-sync That didn't work, so I

[qmailtoaster] sandbox issues

2006-11-07 Thread ldap
Hello shubes, just wanted to let you know the following message I am now geting during upgrade. In my my previous upgrade I answered yes when prompted to remove the sandbox. /opt/qtp-sandbox exists, and is apparently not a sandbox Please use a different value for SANDBOX and try again

Re: [qmailtoaster] slow pop3 logins

2006-11-07 Thread Jeremy Runner
I did try the fix with the run file and it didn't work for me. But I did get it fixed. Once I got bind working for localhost, 127, and x.1.168.192 and with forwarders to my ISP dns servers it is working fine. I just don't understand why I had to have this. I had a previous qmailtoaster

Re: [qmailtoaster] slow pop3 logins

2006-11-07 Thread Jake Vickers
Jeremy Runner wrote: I did try the fix with the run file and it didn't work for me. But I did get it fixed. Once I got bind working for localhost, 127, and x.1.168.192 and with forwarders to my ISP dns servers it is working fine. I just don't understand why I had to have this. I had a

[qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread John Jaiver Rodriguez Herrera
Cordial Saludo, lista quiciera saber si alguien me puede explicar o darme un enlace donde puedan haber ejemplos de los archivos .qmail por ej, si necesito hacer que los mails pasen por determinados filtros, que variables puedo utilizar, a donde van los amils después de pasar por un filtro 

RE: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread David Sánchez Martín
Busca en el manual de dot-qmail Ya sabes: man dot-qmail Así mismo, te recomiendo estas utilidades http://www.superscript.com/qtools/intro.html Ah, por favor, escribe en ingles en la lista, o al menos incluye la traduccion, o indica en el subject que hablas en castellano, gracias. ENG

RE: [qmailtoaster] bayes_* permissions

2006-11-07 Thread fuzzy
On Tue, November 7, 2006 2:45 am, David Sánchez Martín wrote: Maybe this is usefull for somebody. I've a cronjob like this that was *very* useful. i am a noob, yet i was able to follow your post and implement squirrel spam training for my toaster...after installing spam_buttons and

[qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Alex
Can someone help me figure out how to not send the bounce messages back to the sender which are being returned by spamassasin? I am having issues with my server bombarding unsuspecting people whose email was hijacked with spam bounces. Thanks

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread abdul khan
set up account to catchall deleted It is under qmailadmin. Alex wrote: Can someone help me figure out how to not send the bounce messages back to the sender which are being returned by spamassasin? I am having issues with my server bombarding unsuspecting people whose email was hijacked

RE: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Alex
Thank you. I already have that set and that only deletes the incoming wrong user mail, not the email sent out as bounces. -Original Message- From: abdul khan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 9:35 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re:

RE: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread David Sánchez Martín
Returned by spamassassin??? Ok, let's figure it out the problem: The problem is one spammer sends you a forged From mail. 1.- If the mail From is not valid, is rejected by chkuser, no bounces 2.- If the mail Recipient is not a valid user on your mailserver is rejected by chkuser, so no

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: Issues with spam causing high load and unresponsive server

2006-11-07 Thread Joshua Zukerman
I disabled the baysian filter and autolearn to see if that would help. I also checked the smtp logs again, and I'm still seeing entries like this: 2006-11-07 11:57:13.124734500 CHKUSER accepted rcpt: from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:: remote dom1:unknown:83.6.253.146 rcpt [EMAIL PROTECTED] : found

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: Issues with spam causing high load and unresponsive server

2006-11-07 Thread Steve Huff
On Nov 7, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Joshua Zukerman wrote: None of those accounts exist, yet it says found existing recipient ? I don't understand that part. do you have a catchall account defined? look in qmailadmin to find out. you may want to configure your domains to drop (not bounce) messages

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: Issues with spam causing high load and unresponsive server

2006-11-07 Thread Joshua Zukerman
I meant to say in my original e-mail that the catchall was set to delete. I set that up again just to be sure. Josh On 11/7/06, Steve Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 7, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Joshua Zukerman wrote: None of those accounts exist, yet it says found existing recipient ? I

RE: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Alex
Thank you. You cleared it up for me. -Original Message- From: David Sánchez Martín [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 10:25 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: RE: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces Returned by spamassassin???

Re: [qmailtoaster] bayes_* permissions

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Quinn Comendant wrote: It's not necessary, but it's a pretty darned good idea. Are you running any periodical (cron) sync or expire options with sa-learn? Not yet. I've been leaving that out in hopes of pinpointing what the problem really is. I wait for it to break, run something, and wait

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread slamp slamp
hmm actually if spam hits is over 12 points it generates a bounce. bounce message: rejected by: bounced (host domain.com[69.115.xx.xxx] said: 554 Your email is considered spam (17.50 spam-hits) (in reply to end of DATA command)) smtp log: 2006-10-24 16:56:47.566033500 tcpserver: status: 0/100

Re: [qmailtoaster] sandbox issues

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello shubes, just wanted to let you know the following message I am now geting during upgrade. In my my previous upgrade I answered yes when prompted to remove the sandbox. /opt/qtp-sandbox exists, and is apparently not a sandbox Please use a different value for

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread slamp slamp
Following up on this. Can this be enabled by Drop Message option (http://qmailwiki.inter7.com/Simscan/Guide#Drop_Message_option) Some sites have security policies in place which require them to accept every email. For these sites there is an option to do all the normal simscan processing, but

RE: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread John Jaiver Rodriguez Herrera
Gracias Ok thanks De: David Sánchez Martín [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Martes, 07 de Noviembre de 2006 08:54 a.m. Para: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Asunto: RE: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default Busca en el manual de dot-qmail Ya sabes: man dot-qmail

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Erik Espinoza
--enable-dropmsg accepts the e-mail and silently drops the message. We generate error 500's which sends a message to spammers to hit someone else. It also makes legitimate senders generate bounces to their sender. This would be a bad thing, and is not necessary for the QmailToaster operation.

Re: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Is qtools something that people use very much? Should we include it in a future release of qmailtoaster-plus? If so, please go to http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php/QTP_Wish_List and state your case. ;) David Sánchez Martín wrote: Busca en el manual de dot-qmail Ya sabes: man

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread dsanchez
hmm actually if spam hits is over 12 points it generates a bounce. bounce message: rejected by: bounced (host domain.com[69.115.xx.xxx] said: 554 Your email is considered spam (17.50 spam-hits) (in reply to end of DATA command)) You are generating a REJECT NOT A BOUNCE IMHO the bounce is

Re: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread dsanchez
I do not use it at this moment, but it can be a good idea. :-) It lets you easy scripting with dot-qmail files, but it can be more powerful if supported by qmailadmin or something. Qmailadmin (at least older versions) tend to mesh with .qmail and undoing what i've done via CLI. Is qtools

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread slamp slamp
mail.rollernet.us is my secondary mx (its for free). unfortunately they don't like receiving bounce or reject messages coming from my primary mx so they disable my account automatically (they call this backscatter). this is something i dont want because i dont have a backup if my network goes

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread dsanchez
Ok, understood. You are using a backup MX that doesn't filter any spam. You can enabl RELAY for that host 208.11.75.2 in /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp Something like adding a line like this:

Re: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
I was exploring this yesterday. I found the latest version of QmailAdmin does add/change/delete user's .qmail files. But I found a solution! Example for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: QmailAdmin will modify the following .qmail file (so if you edit this file vi CLI expect your changes to be

Re: [qmailtoaster] .qmail-default

2006-11-07 Thread dsanchez
I was exploring this yesterday. I found the latest version of QmailAdmin does add/change/delete user's .qmail files. But I found a solution! Example for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: QmailAdmin will modify the following .qmail file (so if you edit this file vi CLI expect your changes to be

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
I've heard that it's not uncommon for spammers to use a secondary (or lowest priority) MX server listed on DNS because the backup servers often don't scan for spam. Sneaky little devils. ;) It appears that what you need to able to do is to tailor the way spam is handled according to the IP

Re: [qmailtoaster] (repost) running sa-learn from valias

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
It's true. It is a better idea to deliver to a mailbox so you can save the messages if you ever need to retrain SA. I found my original problem now... /root/bin directory was not searchable by user vpopmail (chmod 700) so qmail-local could not execute the program. Thanks! Quinn On Tue, 07

[qmailtoaster] es- eng help please -- ayuda por favor

2006-11-07 Thread Ariel
List, I need to send a mail of information to all the mailboxes of the qmail There is form to make it automatic, that is a mail and that is talked back to all, without concerning the dominion that is?Gracias*Lista , necesito enviar un correo de informacion a todos los

Re: [qmailtoaster] es- eng help please -- ayuda por favor

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Try the Email Users-0.5 button on the http://yourdomain.com/admin-toaster/ screen. I don't know which domain(s) it will be sent to. I'm guessing all, since there's no place to specify. Ariel wrote: List, I need to send a mail of information to all the mailboxes of the qmail There is form to

Re: [qmailtoaster] es- eng help please -- ayuda por favor

2006-11-07 Thread Erik Espinoza
Uhm, that doesn't work. It's why the scripts don't install sends-email-toaster package. Erik On 11/7/06, Eric Shubes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try the Email Users-0.5 button on the http://yourdomain.com/admin-toaster/ screen. I don't know which domain(s) it will be sent to. I'm guessing all,

Re: [qmailtoaster] (repost) running sa-learn from valias

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Just out of curiosity, what is it that would be in a /root/bin directory? That's not a typical directory, is it? Quinn Comendant wrote: It's true. It is a better idea to deliver to a mailbox so you can save the messages if you ever need to retrain SA. I found my original problem now...

Re: [qmailtoaster] es- eng help please -- ayuda por favor

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Oh. The newmodel script installs send-mails-toaster. Should it not? Any idea what's broken? Perhaps someone would like to fix it? Erik Espinoza wrote: Uhm, that doesn't work. It's why the scripts don't install sends-email-toaster package. Erik On 11/7/06, Eric Shubes [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [qmailtoaster] es- eng help please -- ayuda por favor

2006-11-07 Thread dsanchez
List, I need to send a mail of information to all the mailboxes of the qmail There is form to make it automatic, that is a mail and that is talked back to all, without concerning the dominion that is? Gracias * Suelo hacerme un script para esto, pero me parece

Re: [qmailtoaster] (repost) running sa-learn from valias

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
Not a typical directory. I have a habit of creating a directory structure for each of my unix user accounts that does mirror typical unix directory structures. In /root/bin I put all the admin scripts that I create that are used by all administrators of the server. Also, on my Mac laptop, I

[qmailtoaster] Thanks

2006-11-07 Thread Kyle Quillen
Hey Jake, Just saw on the list that you were upgrading the backup scripts. I use these things all the time and they work pretty well. Just wanted to say thanks. Thanks Q - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] Thanks

2006-11-07 Thread Jake Vickers
Kyle Quillen wrote: Hey Jake, Just saw on the list that you were upgrading the backup scripts. I use these things all the time and they work pretty well. Just wanted to say thanks. No problem at all. Should have a new release out in the next couple days that backs up just about

Re: [qmailtoaster] Thanks

2006-11-07 Thread Eric \Shubes\
Kyle Quillen wrote: Hey Jake, Just saw on the list that you were upgrading the backup scripts. I use these things all the time and they work pretty well. Just wanted to say thanks. Thanks Q Yes, but how well does the *restore* work? The proof of the pudding is in the eating! :)

Re: [qmailtoaster] Thanks

2006-11-07 Thread Kyle Quillen
Well that is the Great thing about QMail toaster Never needed to use it. LOL I just knocked on wood!! On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 18:15 -0700, Eric Shubes wrote: Kyle Quillen wrote: Hey Jake, Just saw on the list that you were upgrading the backup scripts. I use these things all

[qmailtoaster] RBL blocks my roaming users

2006-11-07 Thread Bill Kwok
Dear all, Recently, some of my users, all of them are roaming users,complaint that they can't send email through our qmail server. The bounce back message is similar to this: Subject: RE: Sent: 11/7/2006 11:44 PMThe following recipient(s) could not be reached: '[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' on

[qmailtoaster] Prune Trash/Spam older than 28 days

2006-11-07 Thread Erik Espinoza
Greetings, I've written a script that I think many may find useful. It basically deletes mail in the .Trash folder that is older than 28 days. It also sa-learns and deletes from the .Spam folder on mails older than 28 days. It is available from here:

Re: [qmailtoaster] bayes_* permissions

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
Actually I think I was wrong on this. For sa-learn, -C is for the *distributed* config files (i.e. /usr/share/spamassassin)... -C path, --configpath=path, --config-file=path Use the specified path for locating the distributed configuration files. Ignore the default

RE: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Alex
So is it better to recompile simscan with -drop-message option to not have bounces sent to the sender and silently discard them? -Original Message- From: Eric Shubes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 1:12 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re:

Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces

2006-11-07 Thread Erik Espinoza
Bounces aren't being sent. The rollernet servers are the ones generating the bounces, based on your error 500 rejection. Sounds like in your case the best thing to do would be to enable drop-message, or just exempt them by putting their servers in tcp.smtp. Erik On 11/7/06, Alex [EMAIL

[qmailtoaster] Fake to: and deliver-to: mail headers simscan problem

2006-11-07 Thread Alex
I am having a bizarre issue. I have per domain/user scanning enabled on simscan and crafty spammers are faking headers in such a way that to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] deliver-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In simcontrol I have: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:clam=yes,spam=yes mydomain.com:clam=no,spam=no the simscan does

Re: [qmailtoaster] sandbox issues

2006-11-07 Thread ldap
I did not manually do anything on /opt/sandbox, however boot/ is not there as you can see, [EMAIL PROTECTED] qtp-sandbox]# ls -hal /opt/qtp-sandbox/ total 68K drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4.0K Nov 7 14:20 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K Nov 1 09:02 .. drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K Nov 1 09:02 backup

[qmailtoaster] disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX?

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
Is there an easy way to disable CHKUSER_RCPT_MX or do I need to recompile chkuser? It seems this one should be disabled by default. It is pretty annoying to be sending an email to a couple dozen people and not be able to send because one domain is wrong -- then having to go over the list

Re: [qmailtoaster] disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX?

2006-11-07 Thread Lucian Cristian
Quinn Comendant wrote: Is there an easy way to disable CHKUSER_RCPT_MX or do I need to recompile chkuser? It seems this one should be disabled by default. It is pretty annoying to be sending an email to a couple dozen people and not be able to send because one domain is wrong -- then having

Re: [qmailtoaster] disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX?

2006-11-07 Thread Bill Kwok
You have to rebuild qmail. See the procedure provided by Nick Hemmesch: Nick Hemmesch wrote: The easy way: rpm -Uvh qmail-toaster*.src.rpm cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS (assuming you are using CentOS 4) edit qmail-toaster.spec find 'sleep 5' (should be line 606) change 5 to 300 (5 seconds to

Re: [qmailtoaster] disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX?

2006-11-07 Thread Quinn Comendant
Ok, that was easy enough. Actually instead of modifying the sleep length, I found it more convenient to just stop the rpmbuild job (control z) and edit chkuser_settings.h, the restart the rpmbuild job (fg return). Regarding disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX. And regrets to doing so? Works great for

Re: [qmailtoaster] disabling CHKUSER_RCPT_MX?

2006-11-07 Thread Bill Kwok
I don't have much concern about it. Especially when some of the senders / recipients use a not-that-standard email ID, such as having '' or '/' characters in the email ID, you have to disable that rules anyway. Best regards,Bill On 11/8/06, Quinn Comendant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, that was